Kirk Nickish

Sr. Director, BD And Strategy

Kirk Nickish is a seasoned technical leader with over 30 years of experience in product management, project management, and engineering design/development. Currently serving as Sr. Director of BD and Strategy at Gogo | Satcom Direct since March 2025, Kirk has previously held significant roles including Sr. Product Manager at Viasat Inc., and VP of Solutions/Sales Engineering at ALL.SPACE, where responsibilities included spearheading advanced mobility solutions and multi-beam antenna technology. Notable past positions include Director of System Engineering at Thales, overseeing inflight SATCOM connectivity programs, and Systems/Project Engineering Manager at L3 Technologies, where Kirk managed cross-functional teams and ensured project compliance. An entrepreneurial-minded professional, Kirk thrives on leading high-profile initiatives and driving innovation in the mobility satellite communications sector.

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